Snowmaker

Boyne Resorts•Boyne Valley Township, MI

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Snowmakers at Boyne Mountain produce machine-made snow to make early-season terrain possible and sustain the ski season. This is technical, physical outdoor work in cold and varying weather conditions. The role involves setting up and maintaining snowmaking equipment, monitoring snow quality and production, and adjusting operations as conditions change. Snowmakers work collaboratively, support newer crew members, and help maintain safe working conditions and smooth mountain operations.

Requirements

At least 18 years old.
High school diploma or GED.
Enjoy working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Available to work days, evenings, weekends, and holidays throughout the snowmaking season.
Mechanically minded and attentive to detail.
Dependable and physically ready to load, transport, and set up heavy equipment on a ski hill.

Responsibilities

Produce machine-made snow with attention to quality and efficiency to help extend the ski season.
Load, transport, and set up snowmaking equipment across the hill.
Inspect hoses, nozzles, pipelines, and valves and make needed repairs or adjustments.
Check snow quality and monitor and adjust production as conditions change during the shift.
Reposition equipment to direct snowfall to designated areas.
Clear dirt and frozen snow from equipment.
Share knowledge with teammates, look out for crew members, and help newer employees learn the job safely.
Keep operations running smoothly for guests and teammates.
Promptly identify and correct unsafe equipment placement and working conditions.
Operate snowmobiles in accordance with safety guidelines.